Danton's Weblog 2009-08

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31 August 2009

Sierra – you're a small company so act like one:

Loic – we should all be trust agents:

Mashable – Wikipedia will use colours to add layers of trust to articles:

Shute – Games, googles and Hollywood (on Ugo Trade):

TC – Facebook's optimization efforts:

Scoble – Ken Camp deconstructs Scoble's Twitter valuation:

Rheingold – how to create persistent searches using Google alerts:

Mashable – 11 quickie rails apps:

Prokofy – denial of service attack:

Loic – use your blog to get twitter followers:

Loic's favourite iPhone apps:

Mashable – 7 ways to become a twitter analyst:

O'Reilly – robotics to overhaul water infrastructure:

Loic – best sources on mobile apps:

TC – why teens don't tweet:

30 August 2009

Prokofy – NYTimes shows that free doesn't work:

Prokofy – Q Linden on how they handle bug reports:

TC – customer development methodology for start-ups:

Tateru resigns from New Citizens Incorporated:

O'Reilly – thisisindexed.com:

TC – Google testing Ajax Search:

Rheingold – mindful infotention:

TC – Twitter conferences:

TC – Lacy on what cleantech should learn from nanotech:

Loic – French geeks for water:

Loic – Singularity sees Tech as saviour (I must register with NYTimes to read article):

29 August 2009

Mashable – 20 creative apps for iPhone:

O'Reilly – sexy data skills:

O'Reilly – 5 barriers to AR:

Rubaiyat – new literacy:

28 August 2009

O'Reilly – Quirky crowdsources product design:

Mashable – 5 ideas for social media marketers:

Orban – international space station 3D timeline:

Loic blogs about marketing sucks:

Scobleizer's favourite tweets:

Rheingold – Maury Giles on focused distraction:

Prok – Quiznos ad:

Scoble: hi I'm runs high at rails rumble:

O'Reilly – data deluge swamps science historians:

Mashable – virtual farm on Facebook

New Facebook iPhone app:

O'Reilly – the future of html for mobiles:

Yelp's AR Easter Egg:

27 August 2009

Shute – Mobilizy releases Wikitude3:

Mashable's list of 14 browsers:

Mark Cuban on Webhooks and Pubsubhubbub: http://blogmaverick.com/2009/08/25/the-internet-is-about-to-change/

26 August 2009

Mashable – new Sony reader is a digital library:

Scoble – the noise will get worse:

TC – Disqus revamps real-time comment system:

Maracas – tech support cheat sheet:

Scoble gets hacked:

tehKenny - THREE. WORD. ADVICE.

Schwarzenegger's twitter project:

Pavig - why time goes one way:

Sierra - designing social sites:

O'Reilly – iPhone imitators as a "cargo cult":

TC – Facebook's outside world:

Sierra: So once again, I marvel at the lack of learning-as-marketing. Don't trick or persuade me to buy, teach me to make better choices.

TC – contact management for gmail:

Mashable – support social good on your blog:

O'Reilly – Worldwide lexicon (translation) toolbar:

Scoble – favstar shows most favorited tweets:

TC – Twitter's golden ratio:

Scoble demos Layar:

TC – Bebo founder Michael builds social giving site for the organisation Charity Water:

Scoble – Coding Horror and a book called Code Complete:

Gwyneth video on OpenSim 0.6.3:

Gwyneth – Linden Lab releases to let you create plug-ins to display media in SL:

Mashable (and others) – a twitter exploit (very hard to understand this one…):

Rheingold retweets Social Media Revolution:

Rheingold – overcoming the tragedy of the commons:

25 August 2009

O'Reilly – augmenting your brain with smartphones:

O'Reilly – social sharing and national security:

Mashable – tracking clickstreams:

Mashable – did Chrome kill Android for netbooks:

TC - Opera, yet another web browser:

TC – Apigee wants to be Google Analytics for APIs:

TC – Google's official blogger buzz:

TC - Joe Hewitt (Facebook) asks Apple to tear down the wall:

Scoble, Wagner, playing FourSquare:

Shute – AR meets brain-computer interface:

Rheingold's first Prezi:

TC – Yahoo adds "status-casting" to mail:

Rheingold – the wired campus:

Kapor – Wikipedia to limit changes to articles about living people:

24 August 2009

TC – Yahoo focusing on People Search:

Orban - Time's 50 best websites:

TC – Yahoo's "What Matters Most" event:

O'Reilly – FluidDB for truly social data:

TC – Linkative, a social network for site links:

Gwyneth – social network for CDS:

Rheingold – 15 tools for visual knowledge management:

Mashable – rehab center for Internet addiction:

Shute – Maker's ultimate tools:

AlKronos – Vastpark free OS virtual world software: http://www.vastpark.com/

TC – ultimate iPhone application organizer:

Mashable – on YouTube, Fred dethroned by Nigahiga:

O'Reilly – summary of Sierra video session on Creating Passionate Users:

Gwyneth: Avatars United is a Facebook for SL:

23 August 2009

Rheingold – social capital:

Tateru – Botgirl is a man:

O'Reilly – the shrinking boomer economy:

22 August 2009

Arrington – FriendFeed is over:

O'Reilly – Linux kernel vulnerabilities in the cloud:

TC – Gillmore interviews Burchheit about FriendFeed:

O'Reilly – top software developers:

Shute – Ori Inbar on Ogmento:

TC – 100 technology experts on Twitter:

Rheingold – crowdsourcing for social good:

Mashable – cuil comes back as a real-time search engine:

Rheingold – tiny threads:

O'Reilly – This is Your Brain on Neurotechnology:

21 August 2009

Twitter provides location service:

Mashable – 13 things to do on Twitter besides tweet:

O'Reilly – Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg:

Mashable – 6 Facebook visualizations:

TC – Wolfram Alpha strikes deal with Bing:

Gwyneth – Coda, one-window web development:

Tateru – Snowglobe causes traffic flooding:

Syndicate Facebook Page updates to Twitter:

TC – Lifehacker founder helps you hack your tweets:

Orban - GoogleVoice outside the US via Gizmo:

TC – a search engine that gives new results each time you add a letter:

Sierra – Zeus on conversational UX (user experience) design, with examples from posterous:

Mashable – posterous iPhone application:

Pavig – Au on LL-media plugin:

Mashable – selling in any economy:

Rheingold – Dana Boyd on technophilie:

Massively – Linden launches Avaline:

20 August 2009

Mashable – functional copy of Pirate Bay:

Shute – Wrobel's proposal for an Augmented Reality network:

TC – Lunch, a review site to change the world:

Mashable : Chatterbox = Facebook + Twitter + Chat:

O'Reilly – brand building by supporting customer evangelists:

Mashable – simple screencasting for twitter users:

Arrington – dolphins blow bubbles:

TC – Facebook's new inbox:

TC – SF crimespotting:

TC - Chat widget for site owners:

Mashable – nearly one out of two employers screen social media:

TC – Google continues to feed PubSubHubbub:

Pavig – Patrick Boivin's channel on YouTube:

TC – Google maps goes wiki style:

Sierra – Rowan Simpson of Trade Me:

TC – retweeting of comments:

Au – WSJ article on Second Life:

Shute – Interaction Design for Augmented Reality:

Margulies – American time-use survey:

Maracas – how people spend their day:

19 August 2009

Gwyneth – Extropia on Mount Improbable:

Orban – NYT on widenoise:

Mashable – turn off annoying Facebook notifications:

TC – Yahoo BOSS (custom search engines) might be bigger than Bing:

O'Reilly – technological literacy:

Get paid to recycle:

Cshirky RT @kevinmarks: 'ID theft' is a fictional crime promoted by banks to cover up their bad security practices http://bit.ly/NkPtb

Rheingold saves mind map to web page:

Pavig – Maccessibility:

18 August 2009

Mashable - Wikipedia iPhone application:

O'Reilly – get cash for recycled gadgets:

O'Reilly – data driven democracy:

Mashable – change the world in 15 minutes a day:

O'Reilly – Augmented Reality without the phone:

Mashable – tumblr launches Facebook integration:

Layar version 2.0:

TC finds Facebook privacy lawsuit to be ridiculous:

Solis – 100 best social media books:

Chrome bookmark sync:

O'Reilly – Jeff Jonas on space-time data:

Rheingold on concept maps:

Rubaiyat – human interface:

Mkapor Best part of tr.im open source announcement is distribution of aggregate anonymized data on click-thrus to all

Rubaiyat – hacker dojo:

TC – why Coldewey doesn't twitter:

TC – iLike deal hurts Facebook:

Kapor – Tr.im to go open-source, community-owned:

Shute – layars galore:

Tateru on Rosedale's "work with us":

O'Reilly – flex and html5:

Kapor – open source GSM network:

TC – news about GDGT:

Mitch Wagner – virtually speaking ning:

LongNow – Lolcat Bible:

Mashable – Microsoft's plan for search:

Pavig – terraforming of Mars:

Hrheingold For my purposes, concept mapping looks a great deal more powerful than mind-mapping: verbs can connect nodes, hierarchy isn't enforced

Orban – how to win a hack-a-thon:

Tateru – Linden announces support for media plug-ins:

O'Reilly – Dharmatech brings tech to non-profits:

Mashable – Facebook songs:

Sierra – Information addiction:

17 August 2009

TC – best iPhone apps:

Shirky – Wikipedia Signpost:

Tateru – lets BOINC:

O'Reilly – EFF on locational privacy:

Orban – Amazon physically ships you your data:

O'Reilly – iPhone apps for creativity:

Rheingold – wecommune:

Tateru – Linden Lab tightens XStreet rules:

TC – man TweetShell:

TC – Google's Webfinger:

O'Reilly – Google in physical retail:

Mashable – crasher squirrel:

KathySierra don't just *think* about [z], help users get GOOD at [z] thru support, community, marketing, open APIs... [z] is the bigger, cooler thing.

KathySierra* @brynn I have problem [x], you have solution [y], & as result of [y] I can NOW do more compelling thing [z]. I'm saying, think also of [z]

Mashable – use Facebook for professional networking:

Rockmelt, a Facebook browser:

TC – you can make FriendFeed as ugly as you want:

14 Aug 2009

O'Reilly – real-time structured data analytics:

Mashable – AP to dominate Google rankings?

Lessig – Google books uses Creative Commons:

O'Reilly – Pogue's campaign to take back the beep:

Mashable – docstoc launches an iTune for docs:

Mashable – Facebook's new privacy features:

iGoogle's social gadgets:

Sarahcudah (via Rheingold) – Dvorak asks if Kundra Chopra is a phony:

Mashable – earn your public's trust:

Rubaiyat – 200 character sketch:

Shute – RWW on Gartner hype cycle:

Pavig – blender video:

Mashable – Microsoft banned from selling word:

Facebook lite:

12 Aug 2009

TC – the New Media School:

Mashable – FriendFeed alternative Streamy:

TC – web application survey:

hrheingoldMigrated from Netnewswire to Bloglines to Google Reader and now to Netvibes, so far my favorite.

Facebook mailbox api:

Mashable – Google Facebook Search:

Mashable – delicious founder regrets selling to Yahoo:

09 August 2009

Kapor – socially responsible engineering:

Kapor – Eric Ries updates software manifesto:

Shute – diagram of Google web protocols:

Mashable – scientific job search:

Mashable – geek videos:

08 August 2009

TC- apps for sharing large files:

TC – blind search:

O’Reilly – Anil Dash on why Google Wave will fail:

Shute – RWW on Augmented Reality hype:

Mashable – Google Voice for iPhone to re-emerge as a web page:

Mashable – friending your employees:

Gwyneth's name usurped by copybot spammers:

TC – Gillmore blames Friendfeed:

O'Reilly – data mining with the Facebook ad info interface:

Rheingold – Manifesto for the reputation society:

Rheingold – Yahoo pipes:

hrheingold Yesterday devoted to learning Netvibes. Day before, Postrank. Today, getting started on Pipes. my @rww curriculum. Thank you!

Mashable – Team Apart for virtual meetings:

07 August 2009

Mashable – blog productivity tips:

06 August 2009

O'Reilly – preparing for Augmented Reality:

TC – Google Reader speeds up with PubSubHubbub:

Orban – Space Collective:

Download Mashable's Twitter book:

Rheingold – Nancy White on using social media:

Rheingold – Media Cloud:

Ev – Brizzly web-based twitter client:

timoreilly #Women2Follow: @pahlkadot @padmasree @caseycoleman @rashmi @liza @nilofer @charleneli

Mashable – tumbler on the rise:

Tateru – SL roadmap for content management:

TC – Listia to give away free stuff:

Rubaiyat – printed buildings:

Mashable – free multimedia for your blog:

O'Reilly – interviewed by IBM:

Tateru - Snowglobe:

Rheingold - serendipity:

O'Reilly - Steve Jobs hates the iPhone:

Sierra – marketing and innovation (she disagrees):

O'Reilly – don't forget your day job;

Orban - Gobbledygook:

Orban – the new replicator:

Rubaiyat – research on avatar design:

O'Reilly – Dyson on von Neumann, games and economics:

Tateru – SL user's guide to tier:

Eric Ries on the Steve Jobs method:

O'Reilly – open source on the battlefield:

05 August 2009

Mashable – wtf is social media:

Rheingold – welcome to my brain:

Shute – O'Reilly and Battelle on web squared:

Shute – Augmented Reality for mobiles:

O'Reilly – DoD web guidance forum:

Mashable – build your company on linkedin:

Mashable – download your Facebook data:

06 August 2009

Rheingold - serendipity:

O'Reilly - Steve Jobs hates the iPhone:

Sierra – marketing and innovation (she disagrees):

O'Reilly – don't forget your day job;

Orban - Gobbledygook:

Orban – the new replicator:

Rubaiyat – research on avatar design: